Candida albicans induces mucosal bacterial dysbiosis that promotes invasive infection
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1007717
Abstract: Infectious complications are a common cause of morbidity and mortality in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy due to increased risk of oral and gastrointestinal candidiasis, candidemia and septicemia. Interactions between C. albicans and endogenous mucosal bacteria… read more here.
Keywords: dysbiosis; invasive infection; infection; mucosal bacterial ... See more keywords
Candida albicans Induces Foaming and Inflammation in Macrophages through FABP4: Its Implication for Atherosclerosis
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DOI: 10.3390/biomedicines9111567
Abstract: Atherosclerosis is a chronic degenerative disorder characterized by lipid-dense plaques and low-grade inflammation affecting arterial walls. Foamy macrophages are important in the formation of atherosclerotic plaques and the induction of low-grade inflammation. The presence of… read more here.
Keywords: induces foaming; inflammation; candida albicans; expression ... See more keywords